Roy Hartsfield
HandednessBats Right · Throws Right
Listed at5 ft 9 in · 165 lb
BornOctober 25, 1925 · Chattahoochee, GA, USA
MLB debutApril 28, 1950
Final gameJune 14, 1952
Seasons3 (1950–1952)
Boston Braves 1950–1952
Percentile snapshot
1951 season — qualified batters
of 82 qualified 1951 batters (min 480 PA)
Career, era-adjusted
sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 107 | 450 | 419 | 62 | 116 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 27 | 61 | 7 | 0 | .277 | .322 | .372 | .694 | 85.2 | 87.5 | .315 | 0.8 |
| 1951 | 120 | 497 | 450 | 63 | 122 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 31 | 41 | 73 | 7 | 2 | .271 | .333 | .344 | .678 | 88.5 | 88.6 | .315 | 1.1 |
| 1952 | 38 | 116 | 107 | 13 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .262 | .295 | .355 | .650 | 78.8 | 83.7 | .297 | 0.1 |
Career totals
G
265
PA
1,063
AB
976
R
138
H
266
2B
30
3B
7
HR
13
RBI
59
BB
73
SO
146
SB
14
BA
.2725
OBP
.3245
SLG
.3576
OPS
.6821
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950-07-19 | ATL @ CHC Gameday | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 1950-07-27 | PIT @ ATL Gameday | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 1950-08-27 | ATL @ PIT Gameday | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 1951-07-27 | ATL @ PIT Gameday | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 1951-08-02 | ATL @ STL Gameday | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950-05-07 | ATL @ STL Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1950-06-02 | ATL @ PIT Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1950-07-08 | SF @ ATL Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1950-07-09 | SF @ ATL Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1950-07-16 | ATL @ PIT Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.